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Pronunciation / Transliteration: periodico
"Fa controlli periodici."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Appearing or occurring at intervals.
"He made periodic visits to his hometown."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin periodicus, originating from the Greek periodikos meaning 'having a orbit or recurring at regular intervals', from periodos (a going round, cycle). Over time, the term shifted from astronomical and medical contexts to general scientific and everyday usage denoting repetition at fixed times.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Periodic" is said worldwide
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périodique
Transliteration: périodique
"Il fait des contrôles périodiques."
periodisch
Transliteration: periodisch
"Es gibt periodische Überprüfungen."
periodico
Transliteration: periodico
"Fa controlli periodici."
periódico
Transliteration: periódico
"Hace revisiones periódicas."
periódico
Transliteration: periódico
"Ele faz exames periódicos."
आवधिक
Transliteration: aavadik
"वह आवधिक निरीक्षण करता है।"
定期的
Transliteration: dìngqí de
"他定期进行检查。"
주기적인
Transliteration: jugijeogin
"그는 주기적으로 점검을 받는다."
定期的
Transliteration: teikiteki
"彼は定期的な点検を行います。"
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